Description
Would you like to be a part of our expanding Team? We are currently recruiting a Senior Planner. The ideal candidate will have 5+ years’ experience and will be offered the opportunity to progress and develop their career with Duggan Brothers.
We offer a comprehensive benefits package designed to attract and retain top talent. We provide a competitive salary, along with a company laptop and phone to support your work. Depending on your role, you may also receive a company vehicle or travel expenses incurred for work-related travel. For roles requiring relocation, a relocation allowance is available. Our company pension scheme and life assurance benefits ensure financial security for you and your family. We are committed to continuous professional development, offering various learning and development opportunities, including support for further education. Regular annual performance reviews help align your career goals with company objectives. Additionally, we provide lifestyle benefits like the Bike to Work Scheme and organize regular company social events to foster a positive work culture. Benefits may vary by role and are subject to specific terms and conditions.
Overview
Project Planning and Scheduling:
· Develop comprehensive project plans and schedules using industry-standard software (e.g., MS Project, Primavera).
· Identify project milestones, deliverables, and deadlines.
· Update and adjust project schedules as necessary to accommodate changes.
Resource Allocation:
· Allocate resources, including labour, materials, and equipment, to various project tasks.
· Monitor and adjust resource allocation to ensure optimal utilization.
Cost Estimation and Budgeting:
· Prepare detailed cost estimates for different phases of the project.
· Develop and manage the project budget, ensuring expenditures are within approved limits.
· Monitor project costs and implement corrective actions to address budget variances.
· Coordination and Communication:
· Coordinate with architects, engineers, contractors, and other stakeholders to ensure project alignment.
· Facilitate effective communication among project team members.
· Conduct regular meetings to discuss project progress and address any issues.
Risk Management:
· Identify potential project risks and develop mitigation strategies.
· Monitor and manage risks throughout the project lifecycle.
· Implement contingency plans to address unforeseen challenges.
Key Points
Qualifications:
· Bachelor’s degree in construction management, Civil Engineering, or a related field.
· 5 years of experience in construction planning and project management.
· Proficiency in project management software (e.g., MS Project, Primavera).
· Strong understanding of construction processes, techniques, and materials.
· Excellent organizational and time management skills.
· Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
· Ability to work under pressure and meet tight deadlines.